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Unit 4: Television

READING

• Multiple Choice: Reality TV. Read through the text, answer the questions that follow, then click on 'Grade Me!' to view your score.

• Television and kinds of TV programs: Match the Spanish word with the English one.

• Game on line: Create a Southpark Character, be imaginative! Just for fun!

• What did Garfield do last weekend?: Fill in the gaps with the correct verb in the simple past.

• Commercial Slogans: Find the right slogans for the commercials.

• TV Addiction Quiz: Are YOU addicted to TV?: Complete this online survey.

WRITING

• Turn off the TV (Vocabulary): Read the vocabulary and do the exercises.

• Here is Garfield: Gap-fill exercise.

• Bombay TV: Create your own subtitles. Have fun writing subtitles for a short video clip. You can send the final product to your friends. Enjoy!

• TV programmes: Match the correct programme names with the corresponding pictures.
  

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• The Simpsons: Different activities.

• Making Questions: Complete the questions to Bart.

• Talking about TV programs: TV Show crossword.
  

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• TV show word chop: The following words related to TV shows, have been chopped in half. Find the pieces that fit together and write them in the answer area below.
  

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• Heidi: Complete the sentences about Miss Rottenmeier. An exercise to work the form "does".

• Casper the friendly ghost: A film about Casper with some grammar exercises on contractions. (You can watch the video).

• Mr Bean makes a sandwich: This is an introductory (pre writing) exercise to teaching students write step by step instructions; making a sandwich.In this exercise, Students are exposed to the vocabulary needed. Teacher can then move on to focussing on connectors, firstly, and then, after that and then get students write a step by step instruction on Mr Bean´s fish sandwich! Hope you can comment and help improve!

SPEAKING

• I had to rely on subtitles: Read the conversation and practice it with your partner.
  

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• My favourite TV Show: You will develop a persuasive presentation about your favorite television program.
  

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• My TV Guide: Complete your TV Guide or your partner's and make questions about it:
• Questions: What's your favourite TV Show/program? / When do you watch it? / What time does it start/finish? / How long is it?

• TV Shows: Match the words in the first column to the best available answer in the second column. Practice questions and answers in pairs.
  

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LISTENING

• Listening Comprehension: Teens, Television and depression.

• DVD Movie Rental: Listening comprehensiona activity.

• Robin Hood: Change the underlined verbs from present to past.

• Gilmore Girls: An American TV series. Different activities.

• The Assignment: The assigment is given to a class: from the movie PAY IT FORWARD. Simple dialogues mostly in present Simple. Good for class discussion. Let´s change the world!

• House with Winnie the Pooh: House vocabulary.

• Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf: An animation of Roald Dahl´s Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf from Revolting rhymes, with some exercises.

• The Robin Hood song: A listening exercise.

• Pippi at the candy store: Watch the video and complete the sentences.